Donald Coon
**** ********* ****, ******* ****, Il 60133, Phone 847-***-****,
Email: *********@*****.***
Objective
An experienced printing customer service / account manager, seeking a customer service position.
Core Sills
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• Proactive trouble shooting abilities, able to meet unexpected challenges with resourcefulness and creative solutions.
• Patient, persistent, and tactful while explaining detailed instructions in a fast paced environment.
• A team player, can prioritize, and handle multiple projects and timelines.
• Outstanding client skills, effective in developing trust and respect, resolve issues with a pragmatic, amiable approach.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well with others, in both supervisory or support staff roles
• Build and foster special relationships with clients to assure customer retention and growth.
Experience
Schawk (1983- 2009)
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• Received and review incoming projects with clients, obtain print specifications, and determine timelines.
• Coordinate job information with internal departments and any outside functions including clients, designers and printers.
• Initiated quality/planning/preproduction meetings
• Entered work orders into a database platform that includes specifications, timing, special instructions, and on-time delivery.
• Worked to solve problems when production issues arise and communicate issues to all parties involved.
• Coordinate information between clients, printers, and designers to ensure that graphics met print specifications.
• Maintained and monitor project timelines and communicate schedule changes or alterations.
• Experienced in Offset, Flexographic, and Rotogravure packaging print processes.
• Performed prepress proof quality checks and press color approvals.
• Skilled in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark Express and Microsoft Office applications.
• Developed a common cylinder process that reduced labor, materials, and setup costs by 26%.
Monarch Marathon (2007-2010)
• Part time cashier
Education
A.A.S. General Printing
Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI
B.S. Technical Education
Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI
Illinois CDL A License with air brake and other endorsements (August 2010)
Star Truck Driving School, Bensenville, Il
Military Experience
U.S. Army, 9th infantry Division, Ft Lewis, Washington. E4 squad leader U.S. Infantry